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Polished Restaurant General Manager

Goodwin Recruiting
Camden, South Carolina Posted Nov 12, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Polished Restaurant General Manager

A respected hospitality group is opening a flagship, high-profile fine dining restaurant projected to exceed $5M in annual revenue. This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished leader to build and shape a new luxury dining destination—offering significant autonomy, impact, and access to long-term growth within a multi-unit organization.

Restaurant General Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary up to $80,000

  • Great bonus opportunity

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Paid time off

  • Significant growth opportunity within an expanding hospitality group

Restaurant General Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 5+ years as a General Manager in upscale, full-service dining

  • Proven record leading restaurants with $5M+ in annual sales

  • Demonstrated ability to build, coach, and retain high-performing leadership teams

  • Strong financial acumen, including labor modeling, food cost management, forecasting, and inventory controls

  • Deep understanding of luxury service standards and guest recovery systems

  • Ownership mindset with disciplined operational execution

Restaurant General Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Experience in premium steakhouse, high-end seafood, or luxury independent concepts

  • Exposure to Michelin-level or James Beard caliber service environments

  • Strong wine and beverage literacy

  • Executive presence with the ability to command respect from staff and guests

Restaurant General Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Direct full P&L responsibility for a $5M+ luxury operation

  • Set and maintain uncompromising service standards

  • Lead and develop a high-caliber management and service team

  • Drive revenue growth, labor efficiency, and cost controls while preserving an exceptional guest experience

  • Oversee wine program execution, premium food presentation, and fine dining pacing standards

  • Maintain a visible, hands-on leadership presence on the floor during peak service

This is more than a maintenance role—it's a leadership platform for those who excel in high-performance, guest-centric hospitality environments.

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